Falls In Yard Breaks Leg In Hartwell
Mrs. Mary Kampe, a widow, fell in the rear yard of her Hartwell home on Wayne Avenue yesterday afternoon and broke her right leg. Pupils from Miss Margaret A Buck's Cincinnati School of Expression performed readings and plays at Greenwood Hall Ohio Mechanics Institute last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Avenue
Hartwell
Mary Kampe
Margaret A. Buck
Cincinnati School of Expression
Greenwood Hall
Ohio Mechanics Institute
Thief Steals $150 Diamond Ring From Home
While Annie Goldsmith of 432 West Fifth Street was shopping, a sneak thief entered her home and took a solitaire diamond ring valued at 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Goldsmith
West Fifth Street
Hartwell Magistrate Names 15 Warranted Butchers in Sunday Law Sweep
Magistrate Edward Woodruff Hartwell yesterday issued fifteen warrants for the arrest of Cincinnati butchers accused of violating the Sunday closing law. The action marks a targeted enforcement of the weekend trading restriction in the region.
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Edward Woodruff
Hartwell
Cincinnati
Missing Cash From Mendelssohn Store Drawer
Emil Mendelssohn, a merchant at 42 East Court Street, stepped out yesterday to buy a cigar. He was gone two minutes. On return, the cash drawer was open and $12 missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Mendelssohn
East Court Street
Grandin Road Coachman Robbed of Clothing by Thief
Thomas Reardon, coachman for Tyler Fields at 2349 Grandin Road, reported to police that during his absence yesterday a thief entered his quarters and stole all his clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Reardon
Tyler Fields
Grandin Road
Soldiers Will Attend Funeral For Captain Williams
The First Regiment O N G will honor the late Captain Sylvain N Williams with funeral attendance by Company H, his command, and the regimental staff led by Colonel Hake.
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Sylvain N. Williams
Hake
Funeral Arrangements for Captain William in Lebanon
The funeral will be held from the late residence of Captain William in Lebanon.
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Captain William
Lebanon
Returned to Dayton in pawnshop arrest case
Robert Young known as Red Short, a colored man from Dayton Ohio, was arrested by detectives Wednesday in a pawnshop while attempting to dispose of leather goods and was returned to Dayton last night.
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Robert Young
Red Short
Dayton
Fishers Will Open Season With Stag Affair
The Silver Hook Fishing Club will open its season on Sunday June 7 with a stag affair for members and friends. The club lies on the Little Miami River at South Milford.
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Silver Hook Fishing Club
Little Miami River
South Milford
Ball Victim Edward Sayers Recovering at Home
Edward Sayers, motorman for the Cincinnati Traction Company, was struck by a pitched ball at Cumminsville Ball Park on Tuesday. His physician, Dr. Co C Meade, reports he is slowly recovering after being badly injured.
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Edward Sayers
Cincinnati Traction Company
Cumminsville
Co. C. Meade
Hamilton Avenue
Entertain Their President At Local Union Meeting
Charles N. Berry president of the International Union was the guest of honor at the Web Pressmen's Union No. 20 meeting in Douglass Hall Sixth and Walnut streets last night. Berry resides in San Francisco.
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Charles N. Berry
The
International Union
Web Pressmen’s Union
Douglass Hall
Sixth and
Walnut Streets
Mr. Berry
San Francisco
Fire damages frame dwelling of Vincent Pelcel
A defective flue caused a fire yesterday at the frame dwelling of Vincent Pelcel at 3838 Herron Avenue. A passerby reported the blaze from Box 336, and flames engulfed the entire house causing $600 in damage.
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Vincent Pelcel
Herron Avenue
Dairyman Fred Seilkop Jr Fined on Adulterated Milk Charge
Fred Seilkop Jr a dairyman was arrested on a warrant for delivering adulterated milk. He was fined 50 dollars and costs in Police Court. Judge Swueders urged cooperation with the Health Department and praised his pledge for pure milk.
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Fred Seilkop, Jr
Swueders
Health Department
Man Arrested on Complaint of Walnut Street Father
Arrest reported yesterday by Traffic Officer Jeffries on a complaint by Alfred Kroger of Walnut street near Twelfth. Kroger said Cox had been annoying his twenty year old stepdaughter. Cox is held on suspicion.
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Jeffries
Alfred Kroger
Walnut Street
Twelfth
Renkert
Cox
Mt Lookout M. E. Church to Stay. Hyde Park Church Formed
The Mt Lookout M. E. Church will remain at Grace Avenue and Observatory Road. Hyde Park M. E. Church, formed as a separate entity from Mt Lookout, will begin operations on September 1.
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Mt. Lookout
Saloon Keeper Seeks Warrant for False Pretense Theft
Harry Bell a saloonist at 609 College street obtained a warrant for the arrest of A. D. Lilliard said to live in Kentucky on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. Bell says Lillard gave checks for 40 dollars last August that were returned unpaid by the bank.
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Harry Bell
College Street
A. D. Lilliard
Kentucky
Bell
Lillard
Conductor Honored for Returning Lost Checks on Vine Norwood
Robert B. Fogle a conductor at 712 East Pearl Street was presented yesterday with a gold-studded watch charm by a jewelry company as a reward for his honesty in returning a bundle of checks worth 8000 dollars lost Wednesday on the Vine Norwood line by Oscar Keck.
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Robert B. Fogle
East
Pearl Street
Vine-Norwood
Oscar Keck
Robbery Nets $40 Hat and Coat From Local Collector
Police seek the name of a man held up and robbed Tuesday night at Spring Grove avenue and Winton road. The victim, a collector for a local concern, was aided by several bystanders after crying for help. He reported a loss of $40 plus his hat and coat but did not file a formal report.
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Spring Grove Avenue
Winton Road
Public Library Weekly Circulation in Cincinnati Totals 24 687
Readership rises in hot weather as the Public Library of Cincinnati reports total weekly circulation of 24 687 ending May 23. Branch figures show Cumminsville 2 776 Walnut Hills 2 356 North Cincinnati 2 049 Dayton Street 1 913 Nor Henderson Cox 25 Waswood 1 437 and East End 1 030.
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Public Library of Cincinnati
Cumminsville
Walnut Hills
Cincinnati
Dayton Street
Nor- Henderson Cox
Voters by small branches total 1603 in county tally
The breakdown shows 469 voters from Madisonville 297 from Wyoming 269 from Lockland 226 from Hartwell 178 from Harrison and 164 from Pleasant Ridge. The subdivision reflects local participation within the county.
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Madisonville
Wyoming
Lockland
Hartwell
Harrison
Pleasant Ridge
Supreme Lodge Birds of Freedom Announces Permanent Organization
The Supreme Lodge, Birds of Freedom, completed its permanent organization at the Palace Hotel last night. Officers elected include Supreme President Joseph Neiniger, Supreme Vice President George W. Platt, and Supreme Treasurer John L. Healy, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Lodge
Birds of Freedom
Palace Hotel
Supreme
Joseph Neininger
George W. Platt
Supre
M. J. Harris
S. B. Cary
John L. Healy
B. O. Smith
C. A. Russ
A. Phelps
Emma Stouffer
Val Kneene
Gussie de Luisi
Henry R. Stroth
Walter J. Wise
M. F. Platt
C. A. Bradley
Protest Over Tax on Angle Dam Licenses
Internal Revenue Office officials yesterday demanded payment of the Government retail liquor license from many premises in Angle Dam area. Most owners protested claiming no alcohol sales occurred, while revenue men remained skeptical and said some warned had already paid the Dow tax.
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Internal Revenue Office
Money 15 Needed For 606 Victims In Winton Place
Citizens of Winton Place raise a $300 fund to treat mad dog victims at the Pasteur Institute in Chicago. Treasurer George S. Mackelfresh obtained a time extension to send the money, while residents keep dogs tied up to prevent further attacks. A warrant issues for Martin Lutz on harboring a vicious dog. Four people sought hospital care for dog bite injuries.
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Winton Place
Pasteur Institute
Chicago
George S. Mackelfresh
Mackelfresh
Martin Lutz
Laurel Street
Frank Kipp
Betts Street
David Murray
David Street
Benjamin Regan
West Sixth Street
John Hughes
Clark Street
City Hospital
Tragic Street Car Fatality Kills Two Year Old Beatrice Fields
Two year old Beatrice Fields of 900 Hopkins Street was killed when struck by Westwood Car No. 6 at Hopkins and Baymiller. The motorman Victor Day of 2026 Western Avenue was arrested on a manslaughter charge after the child ran from the curb into the street. The accident happened in front of the Fields home and the death was witnessed by her father Charles Fields.
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Beatrice Fields
Hopkins Street
Westwood
Hopkins and
Baymiller Streets
Charles Fields
Victor Day
Western Avenue
Arrest of Elmer Schoneberger and wife in Toledo
Police wire Toledo authorities after arrest of Elmer Schoneberger and his wife Maud to hold them for local police if not convicted. Warrant charges theft of jewelry worth 238 dollars from Mrs E W Harris of 4838 Eastern Ave. Detectives report other thefts linked to the couple in multiple local addresses. Their Batavia trail was followed but then lost.
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Toledo
Elmer Schoneberger
Maud
Crawford
Schoneberger
E. W. Harris
Eastern Avenue
James Dillon
Clark Hoffman
Kendall Avenue
Clara Wells
East Eighth Street
Kittie Renke
West Eighth Street
Harris
Batavia
Calnan and Keatting
Councilman Moyer Weds Ella Hewetson in Surprise Ceremony
Samuel L. Moyer vice president of Lunkenheimer Co and member at large of the City Council married Ella Louise Hewetson of Newport in a surprise Grand Hotel ceremony led by Rev. F. E. Bigelow. The couple left for an extended Eastward honeymoon.
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Samuel L. Moyer
Lunkenheimer Company
Ella Louise Hewetson
Newport
Moyer
Grand Hotel
F. E. Bigelow
M. L. Moyer
Elizabeth Hewetson
David Carrick Jones
William Henry Muench
William Bodemer
Bicycle Rider Has Prior Right in Traffic Ruling
Judge Lueders in Police Court held bicycle riding closer to pedestrian than horse or auto travel, giving bicyclists a prior right on streets. The ruling arose in Frank Collins case charged with reckless auto operation after a Park avenue accident allegedly involving a girl rider. The chauffeur’s case, tied to Charles Stewart, was continued to June 5.
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Lueders
Frank Collins
Charles Stewart
Fifth
Pike Streets
Simon Block
East Eighth Street
Collins
Park Avenue
Stewart
Marriage Licenses Listed With Names and Residences
A list of marriage licenses shows names and addresses including Gustave B Comberger 616 W McMicken Ave age 21, Josephine Buhr Norwood age 19, Louis Plogsted Jr 1742 Powers St age 89, Frances Gutting Peach Grace age 42, Oliver C Wilson 555 Laurel St, Laura Jones 555 Laurel St, Leon J Harris 878 Ridgeway Ave, Irma A Arens 872 Ridgeway Ave age 24, Ralph E Billis, Elizabeth Jane Hale, James H Gilbert, Adami Stamper, John B Wilson 837 W Court St age 22, Charlotte Glashy 108 Wy Court St age 19, Samuel L OF age 5, Ella Louisa Rowe Hill age 31.
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Gustave B. Comberger
W. McMicken
Josephine Buhr
Norwood
Louis Plogsted, Jr
Powers St
Frances Gutting
Peach Grace
Oliver C. Wilson
Laurel St
Laura Jones
Leon J. Harris
Ridgeway Av
Irma A. Arens
Ralph E. Billis
Elizabeth Jane Hale
James H. Gilbert
I Paance Mies Inc
Samuel L. OF
BOE
Sana SY
Ella Louisa ‘Rowe Hill
Obituary notices from Cincinnati area deaths May 1908
A series of death notices and funeral details for Clare Loewe Eschenbach Walter J Hoffman Catherine Hut terer Henry E Kroger Anna Von Kienbusch Genevieve Maly Frank Rehd Ann Jane Oscar A Richter and Christian Saner include dates May 26 to May 29 1908 with ages and burial or funeral arrangements in private or church services.
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Eschenbach
Clare Loewe
Paul Eschenbach
Park Avenue
Hoffman
Walter J
Valentine
Josephine Hoffman
Gunther
Dennis Street
Kienbusch
Anna von
Nee Bergman
Otto G. von. Kienbusch
Jennie von .Kienbusch
Joel Kennedy
Radcliffe ‘Baldwin
Andrew B. Aeby
Spring Grove Chapel
Maly—Frank
Rising Sun
Ind
Goodhue Avenue
Price Hill
Rehd
Ann Jane
Ed H. Croninger
Pittsburg
Scott Street
Covington
Richter
Oscar A
Sburiag
Race Street
Saner
Christian
Istina Saner
Seibert
Steiner Avenue
Sedamsville
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Also Mentioned on This Page
City News
Dairyman
Lodge
Sunday Magazine
Illustrated Sunday Magazine
Sunday Commercial Tribune
Commercial Tribune
Grasshoppers Bowling Team
Chelsea
Ella Stryker Lloyd
Queen Alexandra
Robert W. Mytton
Laddie the Outcast
George W. Steep
John Harrison Mills
Funny Men
Washington
Old England
Bertha R. McDonald
Whitelaw Reid
GHILD
Day
Hohn Shillita Company
Alleghanies
Society Notice
Union Veteran Legion
Spring Grove
Cemet
John B. Renner
Jos, Dresbach
Masonic
Ork
R. A
Joel C. Clore
H. P
Betz
W Wendelin
McLean Avenue
St. Augustin Church
Evens
T. P
Brewster
Hutterer
Catherine
Nee Eha
Fred Hutterer
Carney Street
Church of Immaculate Conception
Lincoln
Genevieve
Italy
hyiicHie Bro
Janslers
W.4th St
Tee
Brenner’s
Closson’s Art Store
West Fourth Street
ST. Joseph Infant Asylum
Indianapolis
Greensburg
Shelbyville
Batesville
Springfield
London
Columbus
Central Station
Ocean Steamers
North German Lloyd
Plymouth-Cherbourg-Bremen
Plymouth-Cherbourg-Bremben
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
First National Bank
Thomas Cook & Son
Hotels and Resorts
HOTEL
Havlin
Cincinnati’s
Pennsylvania
American Medical Association
C.c.&l
Richmond Muncie
Marion
Peru
M Saw
Elberon
Fice
Closson
Fourth St. West
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